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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elmanaga Alfonzo (ranked 6260 p4p, 5132 weight class) and Aaron Stanislav (ranked 454 p4p, 424 weight class). Elmanaga Alfonzo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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171 cm 23 149 0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm 18 150 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Elmanaga Alfonzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aaron Stanislav! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stanislav throws a head kick that misses. Alfonzo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Nice body kick from Alfonzo. Stanislav throws a nice looking combination but Alfonzo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Alfonzo lands a leg kick that knocks Stanislav off balance momentarily. Stanislav tries to clinch there but Alfonzo circles away.
Alfonzo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Alfonzo thumps Stanislav with a low kick. Stanislav misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alfonzo motions for Stanislav to come forward. Alfonzo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Stanislav tries to close the distance and clinch up but Alfonzo swats him away and circles back towards the center. A solid leg kick lands there for Alfonzo.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stanislav tries to clinch but Alfonzo moves out of range. Stanislav has managed to clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alfonzo. Alfonzo has a couple of punches blocked by Stanislav.
Nice elbow from Alfonzo. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Stanislav tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice glancing elbow lands by Alfonzo. Stanislav avoids a wild elbow strike from Alfonzo. Alfonzo throws an elbow that misses.
Stanislav tries to break the clinch but Alfonzo is controlling the position. Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead. Stanislav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. A short body shot lands from Alfonzo as the two fighters clinch.
Stanislav blocks the elbow strike.
Alfonzo lands a nice elbow. Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Alfonzo lands an elbow just above Stanislav 's eye. Alfonzo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Alfonzo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Alfonzo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Stanislav. Alfonzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stanislav or not. Alfonzo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Alfonzo throws an elbow that misses.
Alfonzo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Stanislav up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stanislav trying to stall but Alfonzo improves his position.
Alfonzo misses with an elbow strike.
Stanislav is looking to control Alfonzo's arms but Alfonzo gets an underhook and turns him. Now Stanislav has his back to the cage. A battle for position here, against the cage. Alfonzo digs a right hand underneath Stanislav's ribcage. Stanislav let out a lung full of air as it connected. Alfonzo lands an elbow just above Stanislav 's eye. Alfonzo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Stanislav tries to throw a body punch but Alfonzo avoids it by throwing Stanislav back against the cage. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Alfonzo just misses with a elbow thrown towards Stanislav's brow. Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Stanislav trying to control the position but instead, Alfonzo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Stanislav into the cage. Alfonzo throws an elbow but it misses.
Stanislav blocks an elbow strike from Alfonzo.
A bit of stalling here from Stanislav.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead. Stanislav tries to pull guard but Alfonzo forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Elmanaga Alfonzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Stanislav. Alfonzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stanislav's elbow. Stanislav is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alfonzo is keeping busy. Alfonzo prevents the takedown attempt.
Alfonzo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Alfonzo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Stanislav is trying to break free. Stanislav jumps guard but Alfonzo turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Alfonzo lands a damaging elbow. Nice elbow from Alfonzo.
Stanislav is rocked! Alfonzo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Stanislav blocks an elbow strike. Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead. Stanislav is still on wobbly legs! Can Alfonzo finish him? Stanislav jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Alfonzo walks away with a smile on his face. Stanislav gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Stanislav throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Alfonzo. Alfonzo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Stanislav manages to circle out of the way. Stanislav seems to have recovered his senses. Alfonzo closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stanislav trying to stall but Alfonzo improves his position.
Alfonzo lands a body shot. Stanislav looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Stanislav takes an elbow to the temple. A nice glancing elbow lands by Alfonzo. Alfonzo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stanislav's elbow. Alfonzo comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Alfonzo pushes Stanislav back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Alfonzo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stanislav or not. Stanislav fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Stanislav tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Alfonzo pushes off an throws an elbow but Stanislav leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Nice elbow from Alfonzo. Alfonzo lands an elbow just above Stanislav 's eye. Stanislav lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Nice body punch from Alfonzo - that landed with a thud.
Alfonzo lands an elbow inside. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Alfonzo lands a damaging elbow. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alfonzo. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Elmanaga Alfonzo dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Alfonzo misses with a head kick.
Stanislav lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Alfonzo swats away the attempt to clinch by Stanislav. Alfonzo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Stanislav if he has to take too many more of those.
Stanislav tries to clinch up. Alfonzo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Alfonzo forces Stanislav back against the cage and clinches. Alfonzo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alfonzo lands a damaging elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stanislav misses with a punch to the body.
Alfonzo gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. Stanislav scores with a shoulder strike. Stanislav fails to pull guard.
Stanislav misses with a punch to the body.
Stanislav takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alfonzo. Stanislav is breathing heavily. A nice glancing elbow lands by Alfonzo. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Alfonzo lands a vicious elbow to the side of Stanislav's head that scrambles his senses and sends him wobbling down to the canvas! Alfonzo tries to finish him with strikes but Stanislav still seems able to defend himself so Alfonzo steps back and lets Stanislav get back to his feet - he wants no part of the ground game.
It looks like Aaron Stanislav has been cut. Stanislav takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Alfonzo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stanislav can do to turn this around? Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Alfonzo. Stanislav shrugs it off though. Alfonzo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Alfonzo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stanislav drops his hands momentarily and Alfonzo needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Stanislav just on the top of the head. Stanislav drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Stanislav - he's done!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Elmanaga Alfonzo! Elmanaga Alfonzo made sure to mention his sponsor, Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers $110 160q Rec&St in his post fight interview.
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67% |
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